Rhododendron Holi Trail 2023
Sun, 05 Mar
|Camp Rupin Retreat
Come experience the rhododendron bloom during spring in the Tons Valley and cellebrate holi like a pahadi!
Time & Location
05 Mar 2023, 7:00 am IST – 09 Mar 2023, 7:00 pm IST
Camp Rupin Retreat, 33VF+79, Rupin Range, Uttarakhand 249128, India
About the event
About the trip:
Dates: March 05-09, 2023
March is the beginning of the spring thaw in the himalayas. After the last snowfall and rain of the end of winter, the landscape comes alive. The first sign of life is rhododendron trees blooming with their unmissable bright red flowers! The sweet fragrance of these flowers fills the mountainsides and attracts the birds and honeybees. The trails in our villages abound with rhododendron trees and you literally feel like you are in heaven! We teach you how the nectar is extracted from the rhododendron flower and made into juice and preserves. Along the trail, you will be plucking your own rhododendron flowers and making juice to carry back home with you!
After we are done learning to make rhododendron juice, it is time to celebrate holi in the Himalayas. We will be using the leftover pulp from…